Given the Research, Which Is the BEST Advice to Give

question 58

Multiple Choice

Given the research, which is the BEST advice to give a friend about choosing day care for her young baby?

• A) "Send the baby to full-time day care; it will help socially and cognitively."
• B) "During the infant and toddler years, it's better not to rely heavily on day-care centers."
• C) "Keep the baby at home during the first 4 years of life."
• D) "Don't send the baby to family day care, but day-care centers are fine."

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Definitions:

Absorption

The process by which substances are taken up from the environment and enter the bloodstream or tissues.

Secretion

The process by which substances are produced and discharged from cells or glands for a particular function in the organism.

Epithelial

Pertaining to the epithelium, the layer of cells covering internal and external surfaces of the body, including skin, glands, and digestive tract lining.